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Explorernet:
Hello everyone,

I’d like to share my detailed experience as a Nigerian who spent several months in Ghana last year. Ghana is a beautiful country with a unique blend of cultures, warm people, and a sense of peace that can be hard to find elsewhere. However, my stay also revealed a few complexities that make living there both fascinating and challenging.

Respect for Law and Order:
One of the first things that struck me in Ghana was how much the people respect the rule of law. The general population seems to have a strong sense of duty when it comes to following the laws that govern them. This contributes greatly to the peaceful atmosphere in the country. Ghanaians value order, and their commitment to obeying the law is evident in their day-to-day lives. The streets feel safe, and there’s a sense of calm that you don’t always find in other parts of West Africa.

Security and Safety:
Security in Ghana is something I truly admired. I was amazed when the person I visited casually ordered an Uber around 2 AM. This level of safety is something I didn’t expect. People walk freely at night, with little to no concern about their safety. Security is a major plus in Ghana, and it allows you to live without constantly worrying about your personal safety or your belongings. This peace of mind is rare and valuable.

Power Supply:
Another aspect of life in Ghana that stood out to me was the stable power supply. It’s such a relief to have consistent electricity, something that can’t be taken for granted in many parts of West Africa. Ghana uses prepaid meters throughout the country, which helps people manage their electricity usage more effectively. The consistent power supply really enhances the quality of life, allowing businesses to operate smoothly and households to function without the constant disruption of power outages.

Nigerian Community in Ghana:
During my stay, I discovered that there is a significant Nigerian presence in Ghana. I met many fellow Nigerians, and it was interesting to see the different paths they had taken. Some Nigerians in Ghana are incredibly hardworking, setting up successful businesses and integrating well into the local economy. However, not all the stories are positive. Unfortunately, there are also young Nigerians involved in less reputable activities, such as internet fraud and prostitution. It’s disheartening to see, but it’s a reality that exists.

Cost of Living and Housing:
One of the challenges I faced in Ghana was the high cost of living, particularly when it comes to housing. Renting accommodation in Ghana can be quite expensive. To give you an idea, the cost of renting a single-room apartment in Ghana could easily get you a standard two-bedroom flat in Nigeria. This makes it difficult for many people to afford decent housing. As a result, some people live in shanties or substandard conditions, struggling to make ends meet. If you’re planning to move to Ghana, it’s important to be prepared for the high cost of living, especially when it comes to rent.

Employment Opportunities for Foreigners:
Finding employment in Ghana as a foreigner can be very challenging unless you already have a job lined up with a multinational company before arriving. The job market is not very open to outsiders, and opportunities for foreigners are limited. If you’re thinking of moving to Ghana for work, it’s crucial to have a clear plan and realistic expectations.

Food and Culture:
On the bright side, Ghanaian food is absolutely fantastic. There’s a wide variety of dishes, and seafood lovers will be in heaven. The food is rich in flavor, with many local specialties that are a delight to try. Ghana also has a vibrant culture, and one of the things I loved was the accent. Ghanaians speak with a wonderful accent, and even those who haven’t attended university often have near-perfect pronunciation of words. While there may be some grammatical errors here and there, their speech is clear and easy to understand.

Lifestyle and Leisure:
Ghana offers a range of leisure activities, and its beaches are particularly beautiful. If you’re in the Tema, Labadi, or Nungua areas, you’ll find stunning beaches that are perfect for relaxation. Ghana is also home to many cats! Cats are a popular pet in the country, and you’ll see them everywhere. If you’re a cat lover, Ghana might be the place for you!

Challenges:
Despite its beauty and the positive aspects of life in Ghana, there are challenges. The high cost of living and limited employment opportunities can make it tough for newcomers, especially foreigners. Additionally, homelessness is an issue, with some people living in inadequate conditions due to the high rent prices.

Overall, Ghana is a country with many strengths, from its peaceful environment and security to its rich food culture and vibrant local life. However, like any place, it comes with its own set of challenges that need to be carefully considered.

If anyone has questions about my time in Ghana or wants to know more, feel free to ask. I’d be happy to share more insights based on my experience.

Kingsteve:
Bro, Liver cuttage is almost as bad as a serious medical term in the wooing game ooo.
Once infected...
It turns an able-bodied, good looking dude to a chronic stammerer in the presence of his dream girl.

In severe cases, one can even be disoriented, sweaty and even feel feverish from within, and end up asking the most silly questions.



Fear Liver cuttage oo!

Youngzubi:
Does Every Guy Experience This?

Good Day My Fellow Nairalanders..

I just felt like sharing my first experience trying to woo a girl, it was like hell tho... so funny

Each time I remember this event it always make me to wonder if it was normal or maybe I wasn't bold. Some times ago I was on my way to visit a friend when I came in contact with this edo girl, she was so pretty that I kept on staring at her forgetting that i'm supposed to cross to the other side of the road cos where I stood was a very busy Junction.

I dismissed the idea of visiting my guy and followed her closely. I wanted to know her street, that was mission accomplished as I was able to get exactly where her house was and asked some dudes for few information about her.

Her name was favour, from then I started preparing to woo her after which I showed her to my friends secretly, trust niggars they started pushing me to confront her but the problem was how best to approach her and do the wooing tricks.

Two weeks later of cramming some lines and tricks, I wore better clothes with my neighbor's perfume. Minutes later I was standing at their street and it wasn't too long when she came out I guessed to buy something, I swear the more she approached was the more my heart beat increased, sweating profusely even it got to some extent that my legs wasn't steady anymore, so I pretended I didn't see her as she passed.

Oh my God, my urine was hot as I rushed to the gutter to ease myself I don't even know if removed smoke sef.. that one passed, months passed still I was not able to approach her.

One day I made up my mind to approach her. It was more like do or die, I wore my clothes dressed casually this time and memorized things again both how to greet her and all that, God made it easy as I saw her before I got to her street, she was walking and gisting with a female friend. I began to feel cold inside as I approached but I kept walking towards the due.. her friend stopped a bike and bade her good by so she turned and started walking to her street.

I quickly walked up to her and said Hi! She turned and stared directly into my eye.. Jesus I froze instantly, my people I said hi to this girl like four good times, every down thing I memorized had now flashed off, my head was empty in fact I regretted ever confronting her she stood for a while trying to figure out who I was cos the expression on her face showed it all, emm please can we be friends? That was what I heard myself say, immediately she heard that she hissed loudly and crossed to the other side of the road and walked away.. I swear I couldn't sleep that night..

Abeg my people is it that I don't have liver or its a normal thing in guys, but i see guys do wooing anyhow as if it was their calling... let's discuss about it..

Modified..

Rapmoney:
The news that the supreme court sacked David Lyon and declared Diri the winner was posted at exactly 1:52pm on this forum. went offline at exactly 2:18pm...just some minutes after the news hit front page. He has since refused to come online! The shame dey too much.

ABCthings:
Your government failed us.

NaijaDonCast:
His senseless comments makes one begin to think whether, the dude is suffering from Anti Social Personality Disorder (ASPD)

Slawormir:
Damnnnnn niggarrr Got no valentine prank experience
Just relaxing with two of my beautiful girls at irex bar
Barman give me more bottles of Heineken
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AmuNairaland:
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Olabowa:
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drawnobet:
Yes you can be self employed anywhere you are in the country transcribing for a living.

This thread will teach you everything you need to know to start up and the tools needed to deliver the goods.

You would need

1. A PC, tab or mobile phone
2. Affordable internet connection
3. Good head phones
4 Good command of English

Everything else can be learned on this thread. For those of us who have already started transcribing, we're welcome to share our ideas here so that this can be our online community.

To avoid this thread being banned, kindly let us adhere to all the rules of Nairaland.

Should we want to share screenshots, kindly let's block the company and important call info.

Also all forms of advertising is prohibited and will be reported.

Edited 9/7/2019 posted by samsard for newbies. Once you master these, the rest go easy

E.g
Rep: I was gonna, uhmmm, I was gonna tell ya about, about the new product we launched.
What they need: I was going to tell you about the new product we launched.

Punctuation: Hello, Philip. It's Emily calling from CLH Group. How're you doing today?
Cust: I'm fine, thank you. And how are you?

Longer calls will be more complex in terms of punctuation but for a start
A comma before and after a name in mid sentence. A comma before or after a name in salutation.
You're also allowed MINOR corrections for making clear transcripts.
Anyway, read through the FAQ and regularly Consult it while working at least till you acquaint yourself with it's detail

All full company names, PayPal email addresses and screenshots that include confidential company information must not be shared on this thread and will be reported

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Which other app operates like inmessage

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evanvick:
Would there be charges if I recharge from my bank app?

yemi15:
Really, will try that now

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uncleteeh:
I don't think those people follow the thread anymore, nonetheless, I will be there tomorrow. People are saying it is true.

uncleteeh:
Did anyone get the job?
This advert is now circulating in Ibadan.
I also want to give it a trial.


*IBADAN AGLOW WITH OPAY-OFOOD*

*REBROADCAST - OCTOBER RECRUITMENT HAS STARTED FOR RESIDENTS OF IBADAN IN OPAY-OFOOD*

*FELAMOKHR* has opened recruitment for *OPay-OFood Nigeria* for the Month of *OCTOBER.* _*Ibadan Residents Only.*_

Remember that OPay Nigeria recently invested 50 Million USD in Nigeria, and it is by far one of the most visible Direct Foreign Investment into Nigeria to complement the Administration of President Muhammadu Buhari on job creation.

We have successfully implemented OPay Money and Oride Platforms. We are rolling out *OFood internet Application.*

Interested SSCE, ND, HND, BSC applicants eager to work with OFood Nigeria should *attend the recruitment trainings and interviews in person.*

Also, new positions are being advertised for High-End Executives who have served as Directors or General Managers in Multinationals and Top-Rate Nigerian firms, and will be willing to lead OFood as Operations Directors, Operations General Managers, Marketing Directors,
Marketing General Managers (We are willing to negotiate and pay fantastic salaries for this category).

*CATEGORY A*

ND and SSCE:

Marketers 50K with Performance Bonuses.


*CATEGORY B*

HND and BSC:
Relationship Managers
120K

HR Staff
80K - 150K

Operations Staff
100K - 150K

Marketing Managers 120K

Business Developers 100K

Business Development Managers 150K

Key Account Managers 150K

Brand Assistants/Promoters 100K

Brand Representatives 100K

Brand Manager 120K

Data Analysts 120K - 150k

Digital Marketers 120K - 150K

Regional Managers 300K

*CATEGORY C*

Operations Directors

Operations General Managers

Marketing Directors

Marketing General Managers

Top Notch Salaries to be negotiated based on experience, background, certifications and past official positions.

_A Curriculum Vitae is compulsory for all applicants who should come in person with it._

It is also important that you forward a soft copy of your CV to *Felamokhr@gmail.com* and come for the interview in person.

*DATES:*

Wednesday:
09/10/2019
Thursday:
10/10/2019
Friday:
11/10/2019

*TIME:* 9am prompt.


*Venue:*
No 7, Osuntokun Avenue, New Bodija, former Inspiration FM.

*FelamokHR* is the Recruiting Agency that has invited you. Ask for FelamokHR Managers at the venue for adequate documentation.

*For residents of Ibadan only.*

Our module is to have our workers work in the OFood Zone closest to their residences. We have zoned Ibadan into 8 zones for easy outreach for our staff. No matter where you live Ibadan, you ll work in the zone closest to you.

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08034293049
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08069662354
08176791534
07036365801
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uuzba:
See the film here Buy data and watch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=we-F0Gi0Lqs

GeoSpatial:
sorry! it's onasanrichard1@gmail.com

Ajibam:
At Bashorun, oluwo Nla side

sandammy:
You need to be specific, Ibadan is very wide, so make your environment/location known

zealousB:
I don't advice anyone to attend an interview where the position applied for isn't clearly spelt out. If I were you I would be cautious.

GeoSpatial:
Teaching Vacancies For Immediate Employment at :
RACHAEL INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
LOCATION: BASORUN-IBADAN, OYO STATE
For Post of;
1. Mathematics Teacher
2. Chemistry Teacher
3. Yoruba Teacher
Interested applicants can forward their CV and application letter to: onasanrichard@gmail.com or visit the school along Iwo Road/Ojoo Express way, Amuda Ojere Junction, Olorombo Area, Ibadan with their credentials and an application letter stating the role being applying for starting from Monday 7th of October, 2019.
You can also call the Principal on 08038540715 for further details.

Godwinsamson15:
A Lagos based company is recruiting qualified candidates, both male and female to fill the following positions :

• Administrative Assistant
• Customer Service

Age range : 25 - 30yrs


Interested applicants should send an email and full picture to : hr@selcouthgroup.com with your CV and Full picture.


Minimum Qualification Requirements :
B.Sc, HND, OND, NCE


Location :
Lagos State
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Deadline : 25th of October 2019

Note : Email subject should carry the position you are applying for.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

aiyeboy:
yes pls